Lyndsay Gough

Consultant Solicitor

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Lyndsay, who retrained as a lawyer following a career as a Commercial Manager within a plc, has broad-ranging commercial experience. She has specialist skills in IT, ecommerce and intellectual property law and she created an intellectual property course for BPP Law School.

Lyndsay has provided me with support and guidance on a number of projects. On each occasion I have found her advice to be of great use providing a balanced, clear, and considered solution to the issue at hand. Very sound.

Nigel Hurn, Director of Strategy Management Winning Moves

Lyndsay is a dedicated and hardworking and has proved to be an invaluable resource to Coalition for more than 12 years.

Dima Khayatt, Director Coalition Development

Lyndsay was an ideal partner in a drawn-out negotiation: patiently nailing issues down, getting drafting done properly, standing firm when necessary but not getting in the way of getting the deal closed.

David Brackin, Director Stuff U Sell

The reason why we work with Keystone Law is that we know we’re getting the most experienced advice and not being passed onto someone junior. With Keystone Law’s brilliant business model, we’re also not paying for lavish offices, so it’s good value. Lyndsay is a pleasure to work with – she’s available, quick, upfront and mindful of costs. Perfect for a small and growing business such as ours.

Advising an international company (in the Standard & Poor’s group) on the supply of its business intelligence and benchmarking services to international banks/financial institutions. Negotiating Master Services Agreements with clients and advising on data protection, intellectual property and confidentiality issues.

Liaising with the Privy Council for some years to gain chartered status for the Trading Standards Institute, achieved via a royal charter printed on vellum and sealed in wax by HM The Queen. Advising the now Chartered Trading Standards Institute on commercial contracts.

Acting for an international toy and games company, providing ongoing assistance for all commercial agreements, including manufacturing, sales and commercial agency contracts.

Advising an international tools manufacturer and distributor on ad hoc legal issues relating to its sale of products for commercial, industrial and consumer use.

Working with a company promoting learning in schools via the use of the performing arts. Drafting and negotiating contracts with schools, specialist teachers/performers and collaborating partners.

Assisted a London arts materials business with contracts to license its brand and business method in the Middle East.

Providing contractual input to a chain of milkshake bars, including drafting and negotiating international franchise agreements.

Working with a company with patented technology to monitor body sensor data to understand the user’s state of mind and body. Drafting collaboration agreements with medical specialists to monitor brainwave patterns of app users to deliver tailored coaching sessions.

Assisting an ethical apparel company with contractual documentation for it to create a network of factories in Africa to deliver quality, cost-competitive clothing to its corporate clients.

Listed in the Legal 500 UK 2015 as a ‘commercial specialist’ with a ‘quality client following’, as part of the Keystone team that has ‘good knowledge and fast responses and is very good value for money’.